Ajayeb Dubai Portrait
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2010 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Nina L'Elixir
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Which Should You Buy?
This is a truly divisive scent, loved by those who appreciate its unique, woody mango character and hated by others who can't get past the 'green' or 'screechy' notes. Many say it requires significant maceration to reach its potential, so patience is key.
A divisive fruity-sweet bomb. If you want to smell like candied apples and berries with a fizzy lemon hit, this is your jam; for others, it's a sickly-sweet headache. Expect strong projection and decent longevity, especially in colder weather.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 28% | 28% |
| Floral | 14% | 11% |
| Fruity | 20% | 17% |
| Green | 3% | 4% |
| Sweet | 22% | 21% |
| Warm | 7% | 6% |
| Woody | 15% | 10% |
| Earthy | 4% | 4% |
| Animalic | 13% | 13% |
| Fresh | 18% | 25% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
While some find it office-friendly due to its 'clean' and 'creamy' dry-down, its strong oud and unique profile make it a better fit for casual outings or dates. It's complex enough for some formal settings, but certainly not for sport, given its richness.
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its potent sweet and fruity accords, alongside strong projection and longevity mentioned by many reviewers, make it better suited for casual outings, dates, or nights out rather than formal events or a quiet office setting. Some find it refreshing enough for warm weather daywear due to the citrus, but it's often described as too strong for summer heat.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Sweet, Citrus accords and Jasmine, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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